diff --git a/python/gnome-python/slack-desc b/python/gnome-python/slack-desc
index a138eb6f72..2fc726e49d 100644
--- a/python/gnome-python/slack-desc
+++ b/python/gnome-python/slack-desc
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 # You must make exactly 11 lines for the formatting to be correct.  It's also
 # customary to leave one space after the ':' except on otherwise blank lines.
 
-       |-----handy-ruler------------------------------------------------------|
+            |-----handy-ruler------------------------------------------------------|
 gnome-python: gnome-python (Python bindings for GNOME)
 gnome-python:
 gnome-python: gnome-python is a set of bindings for the Gnome platform